Indian Filmmaker Mahmood Farooqui Sentenced for Rape
A woman from the US reported to officials in New Delhi that she had been raped by Indian famed writer, artist and director Mahmood Farooqui.
Farooqui, 44, was subsequently arrested and a court trial that began in September and lasted...
President Macron Visits Arc de Triomphe after riots
More than 400 people are arrested in Paris as 133 people, including 23 police officers, are injured during fuel tax riots.
Frances president has visited the graffiti-damaged Arc de Triomphe after hundreds of people were arrested during the country’s worst...
Zayn Malik Leads British Asian Stars in Support for ‘Give A Girl A Future’...
Wednesday 12th October, London
British pop star Zayn Malik has joined a host of leading Asian celebrities in supporting the British Asian Trust’s first public appeal, ‘Give a Girl a Future’. The British Asian Trust, one of the Prince of Wales’ charities, has launched the appeal...
Upcoming Rio Olympics Scandals
The Olympics are set to kick off August 5th. Spanning almost three weeks, the legendary games are to feature all the biggest names in sport, including Usain Bolt, Jessica Ennis and Michael Phelps.
However, the games are sparking worries after...
Indian Woman Disguises as A Man For Dowry
Police in India have arrested a woman who allegedly disguised as a man and tricked two women into marriage for dowry.
Krishna Sen was arrested in the northern state of Uttarakhand for demanding dowry, which is illegal in India.
During police...
Scholars, artists, musicians and athletes set to be honoured at 35th Maharana Mewar Foundation...
An Indian awards ceremony that in previous years has honored leading British cultural icons including Oscar-winning film director Richard Attenborough and Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sir V S Naipaul is to be held in the Rajasthan city of Udaipur next...
Gunman Holds Cafe Captive
At least 15 hostages remain in the building
An armed man launched a mid-morning siege in the Australian city of Sydney and took hostages in a downtown cafe, causing police to lock down the city's centre.
The assailant walked into a...
Shafqat Hussain Execution Halted
Pakistan Court Postpones for Fourth Time
A Pakistani man who was due to be hanged on charges of manslaughter has had his execution postponed for a fourth time.
Shafqat Hussain, who had been found guilty of kidnapping and killing...
From Richer, For Poorer
Two generous newlyweds decided to abandon the tradition of spending vast amounts of money on their wedding to instead donate to those less fortunate. Specifically, their earnings went into the education of children of farmers who committed suicide and...
Indian Woman becomes World’s Oldest Mother
Daljinder Kaur gave birth last month, to a health baby boy at the National Fertility centre in Haryana state, making her the world’s oldest mother.
Daljinder and her 79-year-old husband, Mohinder Singh Gill, sought help from the controversial clinic, which...
